Galium arenarium or sand bedstraw is a plant species of the genus Galium. It grows on beaches and sand dunes along the Atlantic coast of western France and northern Spain.[2]
| Sand bedstraw | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Galium |
| Species: | G. arenarium |
| Binomial name | |
| Galium arenarium | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Taxonomy
editThe species was described by Jean-Louis-Auguste Loiseleur-Deslongchamps in 1828.[3]
References
edit- ↑ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved June 13, 2014.
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Loiseleur-Deslongchamps, Jean Louis August (1828). Flora Gallica (2 ed.). p. 110.
External links
edit- Tela Botanica
- Atlas y Libro Rojo de la Flora Vascular Amenazada de España Archived 2012-04-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Gaillet des Sables, Liboupat
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